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Registres du gouvernement britannique à Annapolis Royal, 1713-1749


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Call Such of the Other Inhabitants And Neighbours for their Assistance As were Well Acquainted with such Works And [426] And Undertakings; And told them that in Case they Came to An Agreemt that the Govr Would Appoint, One or two of the Gentlemen of the Council to Visite the place Along with the said Inhabitants in Order also to Make him their Report thereon
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L : Armstrong

     At a Comity of Council held by Order of the Honourable Lawrence Armstrong Esqr the Lt Governor of the province at the Secretarys Office in His Majestys Garrison of Annapolis Royal on Saturday the 21st of ffebruary 1735/6 at Ten o' the Clock A: M:

Present
William Skene Esq
William Shirreff Esq
Eras : James Philipps Esq
Otho Hamilton Esq
 
The Difference betwixt Jas Gouzile agst Bastarach & Orrillion about fences.

     The Secretary Acquainted the Gentlemen of the Commitee that as James Gouzile Inhabitant of this River had presented his Honr the Lt Governor of the Province with Petition Complaining Against John Bastarach Charles Orrillon and their Partners in Regard to the Insufficiency of their ffences through which he had last Summer lost the Whole produce of Twelve Buslls of Wheat it being Intirely Eat up & Destroyed by the Cattle of the Said John Bastarach; He was therefore Directed to lay the said Petition before them for their Examination As the partys Concerned were all here, And also the Decision thereon formerly Made by One Bernard Goddet, At that time one of the Deputys, by Order of the Honourable Alexander Cosby The Lieut Governor of the Garrison for their Consideration That they might hear what the partys Accused by the Said Gouzile and those Condemned by the Said Goddet had to Offer for them Selves And to Report the Same to his Honr

   
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     All which being Read and the Partys Called The Defendts vizt the aforesaid John Bastarach Charles [427] Charles


               

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